Carlos Ghosn, one of the world's best-known chief executives, is now in the spotlight after a sudden reversal of fortune. Ghosn, 64, will be dismissed from his role as chairman of Japan's Nissan after an internal investigation found he underreported his income and engaged in other "significant misconduct." Tokyo prosecutors arrested him Monday for violations of financial law...

The heat in Campbell Soup's kitchen is rising. The iconic food maker is struggling to stay relevant among today's consumers who are increasingly leery of packaged foods while also trying to appease Wall Street's concerns about its disappointing financial performance...

It's no secret that the financial divide between CEOs and average worker in the U.S. has been growing. But in one case, the pay gap between corporate chiefs and employees has reached almost 6,000-to-1: Weight Watchers, where CEO Mindy Grossman earned 5,908 times what the median worker took home last year. That's according to a new analysis of publicly reported compensation data by the AFL-CIO, the federation of unions...

NEW YORK - The top executive at Campbell Soup will retire and the company is undergoing a strategic review as it tries to revive sales that have been under pressure due to shifting American tastes. Denise Morrison, who has been has been CEO since 2011, is being replaced immediately by Keith McLoughlin, who will lead the company on an interim basis. Shares plunged more than 12 percent at ...

Whether the case of Uber CEO Travis Kalanick represents a new page for Silicon Valley may be unclear, but the message the ride-hailing company sent to its investors is unmistakable: Brash, sexist behavior isn't good for business . Kalanick, 40, became a household name for all the wrong reasons...

The rising fortunes of America’s top 1 percent of earners may be most evident in the skyrocketing pay of the country’s chief executives. Yet a measure that would help track the growing gap between CEOs and workers appears to be in question under President Donald Trump’s administration...

Time Warner's Jeff Bewkes could have a hefty payday Stumble Time Warner ( TWX ) CEO Jeffrey Bewkes, who has earned more than $68 million in compensation over the past five years, stands to reap tens of millions more if he can shepherd the media and entertainment giant through its $85 billion sale to AT&T ( T ), according to an executive pay consultant...

United Continental Holdings (UAL) on Friday confirmed that CEO Oscar Munoz was hospitalized. The airline's chief executive reportedly had suffered a heart attack. "We have been informed by Oscar's family that he was admitted to the hospital on Thursday, and we will provide further details as appropriate," United said in a statement. "In the meantime, we are continuing to operate normally...

NEW YORK - Activist investor Nelson Peltz is ramping up the pressure on PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP), reaffirming his call for the company to separate its struggling North American drinks division from its snack unit.

Does Dropbox try to be off-putting to women in technology? Unlikely. But a story from the Washington Post suggests that in the end, the company may do just that. The article pointed to interview questions that reportedly asked about a zombie apocalypse and superhero powers. Conference rooms where hiring interviews were held were called the Break-Up Room and the Bromance Chamber, the latter referring to a certain type of young male culture that seems stuck in a frathouse. Only men spoke at important all-employee meetings...